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Stellantis Recalls Nearly 850,000 Vehicles in United States Over Rearview Camera Software Defect
Just the facts
The recall encompasses 2026 and 2027 model-year Chrysler Pacifica, Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid, and Voyager minivans, Dodge Charger vehicles, Jeep Cherokee, Compass, Gladiator, Grand Cherokee, Grand Wagoneer, and Wrangler SUVs, and Ram 1500, 2500, ProMaster, and ProMaster EV trucks and vans. Stellantis reported that the software glitch can cause the rearview camera image to fail to display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. To remedy the issue, the automaker plans to deliver an over-the-air radio software update directly to affected vehicles without requiring a physical service appointment. Stellantis confirmed it had received no reports of accidents, injuries, or property damage associated with the camera software glitch prior to the recall announcement.
Why this is news
Automaker Stellantis announced a recall of nearly 850,000 vehicles in the United States on August 17, 2026, due to a software issue that can disable rearview camera displays. The company also recalled an additional 107,000 vehicles across Canada, Mexico, and other international markets for the same defect.
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